Just toke the NetworkingEssentials exam and passed 896 it was the best I could do. Here are some tips and question I remember.
First the cram on http://www.iwaynet.net/~ryans/mcse/ is a good check list and to gether with the crams on this site you will be able to pass the exam. (you still have to read the book!)
1) Blue-screen. 3 cities need to be connected.
requirement:
all 3 cities need to be able to talk to each other at 1mbps.
option: when 1 line goes done 3 cities
still need to be able to talk to each other. and still communicate at 1mbps.
solution: Two T1 lines.
answer: only requirement
none of the options
2)same senario, same requirements, same options.
solution: Three T1 lines
answer: requirement and all options.
3)On your network randomly computers are unable to connect to the server. The cables are RG58 U and RG58 A/U on the same net work. After checking the network with a DVM you get these results:
What must you do to repair.
a) replace RG58 U for RG58 A/U
b) replace network with RG62
c) replace BNC T connectors
d) replace 50 ohm for 25 ohm terminators
answer: I have no clue.
4)Which protocol is use in packet switching to find the shortest route and most cost effective?
answer: RIP
5)What are routable protocols?
answer:Appletalk, IPX, XNS (these were the ones in the answer but know them all)
6) you find that the network is getting slower and when using the performance monitor you see that:
What to do
a) another procesor
b) more ram
c)disk striping with parity
d).......
answer: c
7)what can you use to support a backbone for 10base5
answer: Fiberoptic
8) what is used to translate different protocols
answer: gateway
9) A couple of questions were on new clients not being able to connect to the server. The problem always was either with the frametype or transceiver
10) what will replace PSTN.
answer:ISDN
11) what topology is this? and than is showed acouple computers in a web.
answer: mesh
Well this is all I am able to sqeeze out. Goodluck and don't forget to smile,......it's all a big joke!!